Postcode ME15 7FB (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME15 7FB is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. ME15 7FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME15 7FB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME15 7FB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to ME15 7FB is Mulberry Place which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Way and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Maidstone West Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to ME15 7FB (for ages 11 and under) is Park Way Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maidstone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Ocean Fish & Grill and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME15 7FB is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME15 7FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME15 7FB, and the approximate distance away.

Mulberry Place 62 m
Brockenhurst Avenue 81 m
Cranborne Avenue 175 m
Marion Crescent 200 m
South Park Road 249 m
Lyndhurst Road 252 m
Ringwood Road 286 m
North View 307 m
Park Road 362 m
Plains Avenue 407 m
Somerset Road 447 m
Pheasant Lane 651 m
Loose Road 724 m
Sutton Road 2.53 km
B2163 3.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME15 7FB

Introduction September 2019
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME15 7FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Way Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
225 m
Maidstone Grammar School Good
(January 16, 2019)
764 m
South Borough Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
779 m
Oaks Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.01 km
Five Acre Wood School Outstanding
(March 28, 2019)
1.02 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.11 km
Molehill Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.24 km
New Line Learning Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Tiger Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
1.55 km
Valley Park School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.7 km
Invicta Grammar School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
1.77 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.83 km
Loose Primary School 1.92 km
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.94 km
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.94 km
MEPA Academy Limited 1.99 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.99 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
2.02 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME15 7FB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2020
98 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
225 m
Park Way Primary School (After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
225 m
The Oast Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
233 m
Blue Ocean Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
271 m
South Park News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2017
271 m
West Park Mini Mart Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 14, 2019
431 m
Rule13 Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
631 m
Nellies Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2016
685 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
687 m
Zee's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
746 m
Impact Food Group School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
764 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
775 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
775 m
Breakfast Club At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
779 m
Katie's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
779 m
Pabulum Ltd At South Borough CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
779 m
Sunshine Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 13, 2019
779 m
Ellora Avenue Ltd - Premier Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
797 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
820 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME15 7FB - Data from Apr 2022

Park Way Bus Stop/Station 225 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Park Way Bus Stop/Station 259 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Plains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 291 m
King Street Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Maidstone West Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Maidstone East Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.47 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME15 7FB - Data from Dec 2021

Mangravet Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Loose Valley Valley 1.68 km
Fullers Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wiles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bydews Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Bicknor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lower Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Upper Fullingpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME15 7FB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.5 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 39 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 66,566 kWh - mean 7,396 kWh : median 7,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME15 7FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.25879500
Longitude 0.53428700
OS Easting 576926
OS Northing 0154121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27003
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone South ED
Electoral Ward Shepway North
Local Authority District Maidstone
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Maidstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1